Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

Science fair project that teaches you about chemical indicators and how to make your own in order to identify various mystery solutions.

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties & interactions of sugar molecules.

What are the effects of colored light on plant growth? Explore plant behavior in this cool botany science fair project and learn about phototropism!

How does a flashlight work? Kids will make a complete circuit and explore how voltage contributes to brightness with this science fair project idea.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.